Ìý

April 25, 2022
Agenda and Curriculum Proposals

Time: 10 am to noon
Location: via Webex

1. Call to Order


2. Approval of UUPC Minutes from March 28, 2022


3. Announcements
Ìý

4. Old Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
Arts and Letters

New Program

State Forms

(withdrawn)

BA in Global Studies Interdisciplinary Studies Ìý New

IDS 3313

(withdrawn)

Global Studies 1 Interdisciplinary Studies 3 New

IDS 4315

(withdrawn)

Global Studies 2 Interdisciplinary Studies 3 New

IDS 4332

(withdrawn)

Cultural Study of Globality Interdisciplinary Studies 3 New

IDS 4915

(withdrawn)

Directed Independent Research Interdisciplinary Studies 3 New

Ìý

5. New Business

Course/Program Title Department Credits Action
University-Wide

Program Change

Bachelor of General Studies Undergraduate Studies Ìý Ìý
Informational Item Career Readiness Digital Badge Undergraduate Studies Ìý Ìý
Informational Item American Sign Language Competency Undergraduate Studies Ìý Ìý
Informational Item Multilingual Student SupportÌý Writing Across Curriculum Ìý Ìý
Arts and Letters
ASN 3006

History support 		Introduction to Asian Studies Anthropology 3 New
ARH 4554 The Art of Japan Visual Arts and Art History 3 New
Program Change BA in Art: Studio Arts Concentration Visual Arts and Art History Ìý Revise content areas and add electives
Business
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Education
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Engineering and Computer Science
Program Change BACS in Computer Science Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Ìý Reduce core credits and increase elective credits
CDA 4630 Introduction to Embedded System Design Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3 Change prereq.
EML 4442 Introduction to Wind and Ocean Energy Turbines Ocean and Mechanical Engineering 3 New
Honors College
Program Change

Honors approval 		Biology Concentration Ìý Ìý Updates to the elective list, removing old courses and adding new ones
Library
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Nursing
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Science
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Social Work and Criminal Justice
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý

6. Discussion

UUPC Guidelines and Forming Subcommittees
Representatives please reivew the following:Ìý
/uupc/documents/uupcpolicies-final.pdf

/ufsgov/documents/ufs-bylaws-21.pdf (page 10, Section B)
"Section B. Special Committees The UFS or its President may establish Special Committees for any purpose it deems appropriate. Such Committees will be dissolved following the last regular meeting each academic year unless established with fixed terms."

Proposed meeting dates for 2022-2023
Mondays, from 10 am to noon, Sept. 12, Oct. 10, Nov. 7, Dec. 5, Jan. 30, Feb. 27, March 27, April 24

Proposed meeting formats
Continue Webex meetings, but also offer in-person meetings for Sept. 12, Dec. 5 and April 24Ìý

7. Next Meeting and Adjournment

The UUPC's next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Monday, September 12, from 10 am to noon, in person and via Webex.

New programs and program changes approved at today's meeting will be considered by the Steering Committee and Faculty Senate on the dates noted below. Please have a college representative present for those meetings. If any new courses/course revisions seem controversial, please have a representative present as well.Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý Ìý Ìý

Steering Meeting: Thursday, September 1, 2 to 4 pm,

UFS Meeting: Monday, September 12, 1 to 3 pm,